Women in History Study Guide

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Florence Nightingale 5x $850 avg J:3 DJ:1 FJ:1

J $200 2015 In 1860 she established a school for nurses at St. Thomas' hospital

J $2,600 DD 2013 She declined burial in Westminster Abbey; her pallbearers were from Army units whose wounded she had tended

FJ 1988 Famous woman depicted on the Crimean monument in Waterloo Place, London

Susan B. Anthony 4x $967 avg J:1 DJ:2 FJ:1

J $300 1994 From 1892 to 1900 she was president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

DJ $600 1990 In 1851 Amelia Bloomer introduced Elizabeth Cady Stanton to this feminist in Seneca Falls

DJ $2,000 DD 1988 Sadly, she died 14 years before the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote

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Clara Barton 5x 20.0% stumper $540 avg J:1 DJ:4

DJ $400 2003 This American Red Cross founder personally directed the relief effort at the Johnstown Flood in 1889

J $500 1988 The 1st president of the American Red Cross

DJ $1,000 1987 After the Civil War, this nurse was placed in charge of government-sponsored search for MIAs

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Betsy Ross 4x $400 avg J:2 DJ:2

J $100 1987 After her 1st husband died in an explosion in 1776, this seamstress "flag"ged down 2 more husbands

J $500 1989 This legendary Philadelphian was born Elizabeth Griscom in 1752 & wasn't famous until after her death

DJ $200 1985 According to legend she made 1st American flag, but there's no proof

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